Navy, Marine Police Begin Search For Bodies Of Victims, Crashed Aircraft Wreckage

Military Aircraft Crash: 'We are still expecting heavy equipment to lift the wreckage' - Police Commissioner

"Most of the heavy technical support needed are being awaited. Most of the scene have been calmed down. We are still expecting a bigger machine to be able to pull the wreckage from the water."

Ondo air crash: Wreckage of aircraft difficult to remove

The Ondo State Police Commissioner says efforts to remove the wreckage of a crashed military aircraft are difficult due to the swampy terrain in Igbokoda. Read More: https://punchng.com/ondo-air-crash-wreckage-of-aircraft-difficult-to-remove-cp/

Difficult terrain stalls evacuation of victims 24 hours after Ondo plane crash

By Dayo Johnson, Akure AKURE — Evacuation of victims of the Nigerian Air Force aircraft crash in Igbokoda, headquarters of Ilaje Local Government Area of Ondo State, has been stalled by the swampy and inaccessible terrain where the aircraft went down. Twenty-four hours after the incident, emergency responders were still battling to retrieve the wreckage […]

Navy, Marine Police Begin Search For Bodies Of Victims, Crashed Aircraft Wreckage

The development followed the crash of a Nigerian Air Force plane conveying 25 persons consisting of 20 passengers and five crew members, at a swampy area not far from the Naval base in Igbokoda, at about nine in the morning on Monday.

Swamp impedes NAF crash recovery, aircraft still submerged – Police give update

The Commissioner of Police in Ondo State, Felix Ohagwu, has described the rescue operation at the site of the Nigerian Air Force ATR-42 aircraft crash as challenging. According to Ohagwu, the aircraft remains deeply submerged in the swampy waters of Igbokoda, headquarters of Ilaje Local Council Area, more than 24 hours after the incident, with […] Swamp impedes NAF crash recovery, aircraft still submerged – Police give update

Ondo NAF Crash: Swampy Terrain, Lack Of Heavy Equipment Delay Wreckage Recovery

Recovery of the Nigerian Air Force aircraft that crashed in Igbokoda, Ilaje Local Government Area of Ondo State, has been delayed by difficult swampy terrain and a lack of heavy-duty equipment needed to evacuate the wreckage.